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Unread 06-11-2006, 12:44
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Al Skierkiewicz Al Skierkiewicz is offline
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Re: Ideas to move in the direction of making FIRST competitions 'fair'

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Originally Posted by Andy Baker
We can tell that FIRST listens to teams and tries to lessen the gap between the high resource teams and the lower resource teams. Let's look at what has been done to improve FIRST in this area.

Here are some history and facts:


Andy B.
Let me add to that, the unique way the GDC works out the game design so that robots with less functionality using the kit base can be a valuable part of an alliance. 2006 was the best year yet for rookies (and some very young non rookie teams), in my opinion.
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